# NIH Reporter #1R21AG093972-01

Pathological Implications of the tau-RNA Interaction

**Recipient:** University of Florida

**Award Amount:** $419,375.00
**Ceiling:** $419,375.00

**Awarded:** May 21, 2025

**Identifier:** 1R21AG093972-01

NIH-funded research examining how RNA motifs interact with tau and may promote or inhibit condensate formation and disease pathology, with potential implications for therapeutic strategies.

### Description

Project studying how interactions between tau protein and cellular RNA contribute to tau accumulation, biomolecular condensates, and neurodegenerative pathology, including Alzheimer’s disease.

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